CVE-2016-1246
HIGHDBD::mysql < 4.036 - Buffer Overflow via Error Message Handling
Title source: llmDescription
Buffer overflow in the DBD::mysql module before 4.037 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to an error message.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2016/10/security-release---buffer-overflow-in-dbdmysql-perl-library.html
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/commit/7c164a0c86cec6ee95df1d141e67b0e85dfdefd2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93337
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3684
Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-51
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0406
EPSS Percentile
89.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (2)
dbd-mysql_project/dbd-mysql
< 4.036
debian/debian_linux
8.0
Published
Oct 05, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026